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Receipt for the price of printing the book of Rabbi Yosef ʿAnībī – 1916CE – Bassatine Cemetery – Museum of Islamic Art – (number 50) …
No Scholarship Records
Bifolio from a court ledger in the hand of Mevorakh b. Natan (compare Yevr.-Arab. I 1700). Dated: Tishrei-Ḥeshvan 1472 Seleucid = 1160 CE. Fol. 2v: …
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An order from Abū Zikrī Kohen. Khalīl is to give the bearer 1 raṭl of linseed oil (zayt ḥār). Cf. T-S NS 31.11.
Recto: Legal document concerning ʿArūs b. Yosef and Sibāʿ al-Lādhiqī (cf. L-G Misc. 113 + L-G Misc. 115 (PGPID 4037)). In the margin is a …
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Fragment of a Palestinian-style ketubba. Location: Possibly Tyre. Dating: First half of the 11th century. Groom: ʿEli b. Sahlān (possibly identical with ʿEli b. Sahlawayh). …
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Legal document. Dated: Wednesday, 13 Ṭevet 1377 Seleucid = 14 December 1065 CE. In which Ḥabība bt. Natan b. Sason. acknowledged receipt from Moshe b. …
Legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (1100–38 CE). Small fragment (lower right corner), and possibly a draft. The name Ibn Shamārī …
Minute fragment from a legal document, mentioning the name Abū l-Surūr and nothing else. (Information from CUDL)
Top part of a ketubba. Dated: Thursday, 25 Adar 1770 Seleucid = 1 March 1459 CE. Location: Cairo. Two lines of the reshut formula are …
Legal document. Dated: Friday 12 Shevat 5407 AM, which is 1647 CE. In Judaeo-Arabic. A woman named Khāṣṣ bt. Shelomo Levi Somekh, the widow of …
Legal document. Dated: 1448 Seleucid, which is 1136/37 CE. Very faded. Concerning the divorce arrangements of Elʿazar b. Saʿadya and his wife. Signed by: Moshe …
Marriage document. Small fragment. In Aramaic. Dated: [...]3. Involving [... b.] She'erit ha-Kohen.
Minute fragment from the bottom of a legal deed written by Halfon b. Menashshe Halevi (fl. 1100–1138 CE). AA
Probably a legal document on parchment. Extremely damaged and fragmentary. The first line could read as 514 H.
Court record or draft of a legal document. Dated: Thursday, 17 Sivan 1386 Seleucid = 4 June 1075 CE. ʿEli ha-Parnas ha-Neʾeman produces before the …
Legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100-1138 CE). Probably a deed of gift. Signed by [Abraham?], a descendant of Shemaʿya Gaʾon. …
Legal document, in Arabic script. Repurposed for a tax receipt. The document is a fragmentary marriage contract, and mentions the dower (ṣadāq), and some standard …
Legal note in Arabic script mentioning "one of the elders of Islam" (شيخ مشائخ الاسلام) mawlānā al-shaykh Aḥmad al-Ṣadīqī (?) al-muʿallim, and a woman named …
Letter from Umm Makīn, the wife of al-Sadīd, in Bilbays, to Eliyyahu the Judge, in Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Early 13th century. The writer inquires …
אלאגליה אלמתפצ'לה מרנו
ורבינו אליה הדיין המשכיל
החכם והבון(!) ש'צ' וגיר דלך
אן כאדמתך זוגה אלסדיד
אנפצלת מן בין י…
I (would like to) inform the august,
exalted and gracious presence of our master
and teacher Elijah the enlightened,
wise and understan…
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Legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100-1138 CE). Someone named Natan/Hiba makes a declaration of some kind.
Fol. 1v: Muslim marriage contract. In Arabic script. Groom: Zayd b. ʿAlī b. al-Ḥusayn. 1.5 (dinars) are mentioned. May be dated. Fol. 2v: Fragment of …
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Legal document written and signed by Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100–1138 CE). Fragment (lower right corner). Dating: 1127–38 CE, under the authority of Maṣliaḥ Gaʾon …
Small fragment of a power of attorney (שטר אורכתא). Mentioning al-Iskandaranī. (Information in part from CUDL)
Small fragment from the top of a deed of acknowledgment (iqrār) made by ʿUthmān b. ʿUmar al-Ṣiqillī (cf. T-S NS 297.58).
Legal document. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100-1138 CE). Declaration by a woman connected to Evyatar ha-Kohen the Palestinian Gaon (likely his …
Minute fragment from the top of a ketubba. Only a few words from the ornamental header have survived. There are also jottings in small Arabic …
Legal document from Tyre between Musāfir b. Pinḥas (?) and ʿAmram b. L[...] regarding a payment of a debt. Refers to "leaving this copy in …
Legal document. In Hebrew with one phrase in Judaeo-Arabic. Location: Fustat/Cairo. Dated: Thursday, 16 Av 53[3]7 AM, which is 30 July 1577 CE. Reconciliation of …
Verso: probably a legal document, mentioning Yefet Sar [...] and Abū l-M[...]. Reused on recto for a Hebrew prayer. (Information mainly from CUDL)
Legal document. On parchment. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100–38 CE). Involves [Abū l-Faraj Yeshuʿa b. Menashshe ha-Levi al-Jubaylī, known from …
Bill of divorce (geṭ). Location: Fustat. Dated: Sunday, 7 Ḥeshvan 1445 Seleucid, which is 1133 CE. Written and signed by Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. Also signed …
Ketubba, faded, from Cairo, dated 25 March 1811 CE (29 Adar 5571 AM). Between Nissim and Esther aka Sarah, with marital payments totaling to 150 …
Bifolio with accounts, and a legal or administrative document written on one of the four pages. Dating: Probably late Mamluk or early Ottoman era (the …
Legal document. Bill of divorce. Dated: 18 Kislev 1341 (26 November 1029). This Qaraite bill of divorce is one of forty under the T-S 10J2 …
Small fragment from a ketubba. Part of the dowry list is preserved. AA/ASE
Small fragment from the end of a legal document signed by Avraham b. Shemaʿya.
IB I, 43b. Power of attorney by Shemuel Ibn al-Lebdi from late tenth-early eleventh century Fustat. Shemuel appoints a man (only 'son of Ḥalfon' survives) …
[עדות שהיתה בפנינו] אנו החתומים למטה בחמישי
[בשבת ... ] בחדש תמוז שנת אלף ושלש מאות
[... לשטרו]ת למנין שאנו רגילין למנות בו
[בפסטאט מצרים …
Legal document in Arabic script. Dating: Looks late Mamluk or early Ottoman era. Needs examination.
Legal document. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (active 1100–38 CE). Two fragments from a bill of release regarding a shipment of tamarind to …
Small fragment, faded and damaged. Probably from a legal deed or letter. Only a few words are legible: פידפעהא ...אלרגוע אלי...
Legal fragment. Court records. In Hebrew. Dating: 11th century, based on Goitein's assessment and perhaps based on the reference to the higher authority of the …
Legal document in the hand of and signed by Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100-1138 CE). Involves a woman named Sitt al-ʿIrāq. (Information in part …
Ketubbah of [...] b. Solomon (groom). Dated [...] Sel. in Fusṭāṭ. Written by Emmanuel b. Yeḥiel, Middle of 13th century. Probably under the reign of …
Tiny fragment of a legal document. Location: Fustat. Signed: [Avraham b. Shemaʿya ha-Ḥaver descendant] of Shemaʿya Gaon (active ca. 1100). Nothing else is preserved.
Bill of divorce (get). Fragment (lower right corner). No details preserved. Written and signed by Avraham b. Shemaʿya he-Ḥaver. Also signed by Ḥalfon b. Mevorakh …
Informally written witness statement for a legal document. Dating: probably early 13th century. Attesting that the wife of Bū ʿAlī b. Daʾūd the perfumer sold …
Non-Geniza. Two men had arrived to Troki from Brisk to settle ther, without asking the permission of the community pf Troki. They now taking upon …
Verso (original use): Ketubba fragment. In the hand of Natan b. Shemuel. Dating: Prior to 1144 CE. Groom: Tamīm b. Yefet ha-Kohen. Witnesses: Ṣemaḥ b. …
Hardly readable.
Legal document. Dated: 1454 Seleucid = 1142/43 CE. Mentions 'the seat (moshav) of our master'; 6 dinars; a woman; and an inheritance. (Information mainly from …